Eleanor of Aquitaine

ebook Queen of England and France

By Oriental Publishing

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"Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of England and France" provides a comprehensive look into the life of one of the most influential women of the Middle Ages. The book begins with Eleanor's early years as the Duchess of Aquitaine, highlighting her powerful heritage and upbringing. It follows her ascent to becoming the Queen Consort of France, then her extraordinary role as the Crusader Queen during the Second Crusade. The narrative then shifts to her impactful tenure as the Queen of England, showcasing her political acumen and contributions to the English court. The book concludes by examining Eleanor's enduring legacy and lasting influence on European history. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, this biography captures the multifaceted life of a queen who left an indelible mark on history.

Eleanor of Aquitaine